Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 456

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Evangeline was in her secret hideout, meticulously dusting off the gift boxes until they shone like new.

Satisfied, she tossed the cloth aside and flopped onto the bed, ready to stretch out and unwind. However, the moment she heard the ping of a text message, her relaxation was cut short.

A photo of Walter and Minnie, looking far too comfortable with each other, flashed on her screen. Evangeline froze solid.

It was one thing to hear rumors, but seeing it in person was a different thing altogether.

Evangeline's moment of shock was brief, the strange number on her screen demanded her attention.

If Walter had sent the message, he would have used his own phone. This was not Walter, but someone who stood to gain from their breakup.

was provocative, and Minnie's smug

bragging? Flaunting that she had snagged Walter and could then proudly stand by his side? Meanwhile, Evangeline, the one who truly belonged there, was stuck hiding away, pregnant, in

claim as

was not used to

until the option to forward popped up, then

was marked as read, she

Minnie was behind the photo. She was trying to drive a wedge

against that bold, meddling woman

Evangeline.

through him, his fingers quivering with a mix of nerves and

ages since she had reached out to him first. However, this time, since Evangeline had actually. called, he figured he would

took a deep breath

is Walter." He kept his voice neutral to hide what he

was so flat and emotionless that Evangeline felt a wave of